Hatfield Direct Hatfield, Pa.* Reporti Supplied by Packer For Monday, August 11, 1997 And Wednesday, August 13, 1997 MONDAY TOTAL HOGS: 6619 HEAD. LAST WEEK: 6494 TREND: COMPARED TO LAST MONDAY: .33 LOWER. 55.4% 21S-27S LBS. BASE 58.00. 56.4% 215-275 LBS. 59.22. 57.4% 215-275 LBS. 60.44. 58.4% 215-275 LBS. 61.66. 59.4% 215-275 LBS. 6ZBB. PREMIUM VALUE 1.64. GOOD’S RECEIVING MONDAY 57.25. WEDNESDAY TOTAL HOGS: 6855 LAST WEEK; 6800 TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WED NESDAY: 1.50 LOWER. 55.4% 215-275 LBS.: BASE: 58.00. 56.4% 215-275 LBS.: 59.22. 57.4% 215-275 LBS.: 60.44. 58.4% 215-275 LBS. 61.66. 59.4% 215-275 LBS. 62.88. PREMIUM VALUE 1.64. S & J Villari Livestock Feeder Pig Sale Mlllsboro, Del. Aug. U, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction 242 HEAD UNDER 30 LBS. 110.00; 30-39 LBS. 115.00-116.00; 40-49 LBS. 96.00-102.00; 50 59 LBS. 91.00-104.00; 70-79 LBS, /1 00; 80-89 LBS. 74.00. Middleburg Hog Report Mlddleburgf P>- August 11 and 12 Report supplied by auction 286 HEAD. BULK OF SUPPLY SOLD ON MONDAY AND REPORTED BY THE AUCTION. BARROWS AND GILTS: USI-2 230-270 LBS. 54.00-56.00, US4I-3 230-270 LBS. 53.00-55.00. PIGS STATE GRADED SALE RECEIVING 7-11 AM FR!DAY sr* AUG. 22 QM 1:30 P.M. Carlisle LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC Exit 12 Oil t-81 turn South (717) 249-4511 or Evenmgt Jim, 249-2358 New Holland Feeder Pigs New Holland, PA Wed, August 13, 1997 Report Supplied by USDA TODAY 1059 HEAD LAST WEDNESDAY 621 LAST YEAR 653 HEAD TREND: COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY, FEEDER PIGS 30.00-40.00 LOWER. SUPPLY INCLUDED 66 PERCENT SOLD AS FEEDER PIGS, BALANCE SOLD FOR SLAUGHTER. ALLPIGS WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDRED WEIGHT. US#l-2: 26 HEAD 32-38 LBS. 72.00; 287 HEAD 40-48 LBS. 65.00-75.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 44.72, WEIGHTED PRICE 68.34; 241 HEAD 52-57 LBS. 66.00-78.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 53.30, WEIGHTED PRICE 71.73; 121 HEAD 61-67 LBS. 67.00-72.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 63.43, WEIGHTED PRICE 68.70. US#2: 35 HEAD 51-57 LBS. 4S.QO. SLAUGHTER: 34 HEAD 20-28 LBS. 110.00-120.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 23.97, WEIGHTED PRICE 112.21; 59 36-57 LBS. 80.00-100.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 45.59, WEIGHTED PRICE 87.77; 77 HEAD 32-47 LBS. 40.00-62.00, WEIGHTED AVERAGE 38.12, WEIGHTED PRICE 48.15.. ALL PIGS CONSIGNED TO WED. FEEDER PIG SALE MUST ORIGINATE FROM A QUALIFIED NEGATIVE OR MONITORED HERD. Indiana Hogs Springfield, 0. Thursday August 14, 1997 USDA-D Market News Service Indiana- Ohio Direct Hog Opening Barrows and Gilts; Mostly Steady. Demand and movement were both mod erate. US 1-2 230-260 lbs. 54.50-55.50 Some 54.25 St 56.00 US 2-3 230-260 lbs. 49.50-53.50 210-230 lbs. 44.50-49.50 Sows: Mostly Steady. US 1-3 300-500 lbs. 42.00-45.00 Few 41.00 500-600 lbs. 45.00-47.50 Few over 600 lbs 47.50-48.50 Boars; 39.00-41.00 CARLISLE Kj d LIVESTOCK YdS MARKET, INC. FED and FEEDER CATTLE SALE TUES. AUG. 19 7:00 PM Early Bird Pens Close 2PM Turn South Off 1-81 @ Exit 12 Evenings Jim (717) 249-2359 Market (717) 249-4511 Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pa. Tuesday, August 12, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction 58 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 86.00- 2ND 147.00-206.00. TIMOTHY: 70.00-170.00. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 145.00- 3RD 185.00-255.00. CLOVER: 130.00-145.00. GRASS: 106.00-206.00. WHEAT STRAW: 65.00-103.00. i BARLEY STRAW: 73.00. , OAT STRAW: 80.00-87.00. OATS: 2.30 BU. State Graded Feeder Pig Sale Carlisle Livestock Market, Inc. Friday, Aug. 8, 1997 RESULTS ON 1253 PIGS. COMPARED TO JULY 25 STATE GRADED SALE. PIGS WERE 10.00 TO 20.00 LOWER, SPOTS 25.00 LOWER. ALL PIGS ARE FROM QUALIFIED OR MONITORED HERDS; THEY WERE WEIGHED ON ARRIVAL AND SOLD BY THE HUNDREDWEIGHT. U5#1&2:432 HEAD. 6 HEAD 32 LBS. 100.00; 66 HEAD 40-49 LBS. 88.00- 221 HEAD 51-59 LBS. 78.00- 138 HEAD 84-85 LBS. 76.00- 1 HEAD 140 LBS. 62.00. US#2:5O9 HEAD. 74 HEAD 33-39 LBS. 87.00- 146 HEAD 41-49 LBS. 75.00- 247 HEAD 50-59 LBS. 75.00- 196 HEAD 60-69 LBS. 75.00- 97 HEAD 70-91 LBS. 65.00- US#2&3: 14 HEAD, 44-60 LBS. 52.00-75.00. LATE CUTS: 22 HEAD 55-75-LBS. 55.00. AS IS: 25 HEAD 40-85 LBS 35.00-61.00. NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALES FRIDAY, AUG. 22. RECEIVING FROM 6 A.M.-11 A.M. SALE 1:30 P.M. SHARPI A LESSON WELL LEARNED... LANCASTER FARMING’S CLASSIFIED ADS { GET RESULTS! PENNFIELD GRAIN BANK Pennfield Offers A Sound Program For The Dairy Farmer To Use His Grain “Same As Cash” To Reduce His Monthly Feed Bill And To Avoid Having To Take “Harvest Price” For His Grain Prices Week Of 8/18/97 Corn $3.12 Bu. Soybeans $7.65 Bu. Barley $2.20 Bu: Prices Updated Weekly • Grain Bank Balance Shown On Each Invoice • No Hidden Charges Diffenbach Auction Center New Holland, Pa. Monday, August 11, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 146. ALFALFA: 132.00-230.00. MIXED HAY: 87.00-212.00. 'TIMOTHY: 90.00-172.00. CLOVER: 142.00. BROMEGRASS: 115.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 93.00-182.00. STRAW; 80.00-100.00. EAR CORN; 94.00-102.00. OATS: 2.75-3.00 BU. OATS HAY: 112.00. Good’s Hay Lcola, Pa. Wed., August 13, 1997 1 Report Supplied bj Auction • TOTAL LOADS: 39. MIXED HAY: 120.00-215.00. ” CORN: 90.00-107.00. STRAW: 70.00-97.00. TIMOTHY: 155.00-165.00. ALFALFA: 185.00-250.00. GRASS: 140.00-155.00. OATS: 1.95 BU. Green Dragon Hay Ephrala, Pa. Friday, August 8, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction 78 TOTAL LOADS. MIXED HAY: 32 LOTS. 85.00-200.00. ALFALFA: 3 LOTS, 61.00-210.00. TIMOTHY: 8 LOTS, 99.00-170.00. STRAW; 13 LOTS, 62.00-100.00. EAR CORN: 10 LOTS. 85.00-101.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 5 LOTS, 85.00-160.00. CLOVER: 150.00. OATS: 1.75-2.70 BU. RYE: 5.20 BU. The Windmill Penn Yan, N.Y. Aug. 8, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction GRASS: 55.00. ALFALFA; 165.00. SALE EVERY FRI., 9 A.M. Vintage Hay Ptr.dlse, PA Thun, August 14, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction ALFALFA: 154.00. TIMOTHY: 125.00-148.00. MIXED HAY; 169.00. CRASS: 150.00. STRAW; 123.00-127.00. COLUMNS Now is the Time Consuming Thoughts B 5 On Being A Farm Wife B 7 Family Living Focus B 9 All Gardens BIS Ida’s Notebook 817 Business News D 4 Classified Ads C 4', D g DEPARTMENTS Editorial Farm Calendar Farm Forum Futures „ Mailbox Markets Sale Reports Public Auction Register DAIRY Dairy Of Distinction A 33 DfflA Focus A 37 Shippensburg Holsteins A3B Lancaster Co. DHIA D 6 iancnur Fanning, Saturday, August; 1& 1997*3 HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR EASTERN PA - (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND BETTER. PRICES PAID BY DEALERS AT THE FARM & PER TON.) HAY AND STRAW STEADY. ALFALFA 100.00-140.00, FEW REPORTED 175.00; MIXED HAY 90.00- FEW REPORTED 145.00; TIMOTHY 90.00-120.00; STRAW 70.00- FEW REPORTED 100.00; MULCH 35.00-45.00, FEW REPORTED 25.00. SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO. HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 08/08/97. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 206 HAY, 53 STRAW & 35 EAR CORN. ALFALFA FEW REPORTED 162.00- MIXED HAY 100.00- TIMOTHY 112.00- STRAW 72.00-110.00; EAR CORN 92.00-109.00. SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING 08/08/97. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 116 HAY, 29 STRAW &23 EAR CORN. ALFALFA FEW REPORTED 140.00- MIXED HAY 80.00- TIMOTHY 85.00-160.00; STRAW ' 57.50-85.00; EAR CORN 90.00- Westminster Hay Westminster, Md. Tuesday, August 12, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction 146 LOADS. ALFALFA: 2.60-4.10 BALE, 35.00 ROUND BALE. TIMOTHY: 115.00, 2.00-3.70 BALE, 25.00-50.00 ROUND BALE. MIXED HAY: 70.00,1.05-2.50 BALE. CLOVER: 1.30-3.30 BALE. GRASS: .85-2.80 BALE, 19.00-27.00 LRGE ROUND. STRAW: 1.15-1.80 BALE. FEED OATS: 2.88-3.00 BU. Leinbach’s Hay Shlppensburg, PA Au|uri 9 and 12 Report Supplied by Auction ALFALFA: 120.00-180.00. MIXED HAY: 80.00-200.00. TIMOTHY: 76.00-152.00. BROMHGRASS: 127.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 107.00. EAR CORN; 94.00-108.00. STRAW: 70.00-105.00. OATS: 2.70-2.90 BIT. RYE: 5.45-5.70 BU. INDEX Four Sections FEATURES Chester Roundup AlB Candid Camera A2O Kutztown Swine...; A 22 Chester 4-H Team A 24 Susquehanna Dairy A3O Lancaster 4-H Steers A3^ Ag Progress Crowd B 2 Healthful Cooking B 4 Junior Grangers .'. B 7 Sheep Strut fill Lancaster 4-H Roundup 812 Clark Overcomes 814 Keystone Jackpot C 3 AlO ....AlO ....AlO ....AlO .... Al 6 BI9 824 B3I HOME AND YOUTH Homestead Notes B 2 Home On The Range B 6 Cook’s Question Comer B 8 Kid’s Komer 810 Farm Women Societies..,”. 816 You Ask, You Answer 819 4 : H Happenings C 2, C 4 I Regional Hay August 11, 1997 Eastern Pa.
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